Download the Windows installer from the above link and run it.
Installing NXT Python
Download the zip file from the above link. NXT Python uses a setup.py script to install. If you have associated .py files with the Python interpreter, execute the script as follows from a command prompt:
setup.py install
Otherwise, execute it similar to the line below:
c:\Python24\python setup.py install
Microsoft Windows XP [Version 5.1.2600]
(C) Copyright 1985-2001 Microsoft Corp.
C:\tmp\nxt_python-0.7>setup.py install
running install
running build
running build_py
...
copying build\scripts-2.4\nxt_filer -> c:\python24\Scripts
copying build\scripts-2.4\nxt_push -> c:\python24\Scripts
copying build\scripts-2.4\nxt_test -> c:\python24\Scripts
C:\tmp\nxt_python-0.7>
Test NXT Python
Turn on the NXT and connect it to the PC. Using the samples under example/, confirm that the NXT can be controlled from the PC.
The example/ directory contains the following samples:
latency.py: Measures the latency in reading the sensors.
mary.py: Plays "Mary Had a Little Lamb."
message_test.py: Displays a message on the NXT's screen.
spin.py: Spins motors connected to ports B and C.
test_sensors.py: Displays all sensor values.
Motors and sensors must be connected appropriately for each test.
Installing PyBlues
Download the Windows installer from the above link and run it.
Installing NXT Python
Download the zip file from the above link. NXT Python uses a setup.py script to install. If you have associated .py files with the Python interpreter, execute the script as follows from a command prompt:
Test NXT Python
Turn on the NXT and connect it to the PC. Using the samples under example/, confirm that the NXT can be controlled from the PC.
The example/ directory contains the following samples:
Motors and sensors must be connected appropriately for each test.